Canada isn’t just a neighbor—it’s Ohio’s number one international trading partner. In this week’s Columbus Metropolitan Club forum, we explore what recent U.S.-Canada trade tensions could mean for jobs, industries, and the economic future of Central Ohio. Featuring: Colin Bird, Consul General of Canada in Detroit Allison Russo, Ohio State Representative and State House Minority Leader Bala Sathyanarayanan, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Greif The host is Dan Eaton, Senior Reporter, Columbus Business First. This forum is sponsored by The Ohio Manufacturers’ Association. The forum partners are The Columbus Council on World Affairs and The League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Columbus. The presenting sponsor of the CMC livestream is The Center for Human Kindness at the Columbus Foundation. CMC’s livestream partner is The Columbus Dispatch. This forum is also supported by The Ellis. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 (fb)

Why are your property taxes going up — and where is that money actually going? This week’s CMC forum tackles the property tax questions on everyone’s mind, with experts who understand the system inside and out. From home values to school funding, to mills and assessments, our panel helps make sense of it all. Featuring: Michael D. Cole, President, Columbus City School Board Greg Lawson, Research Fellow, The Buckeye Institute And Michael Stinziano, Franklin County Auditor The host is Anna Staver, State Government and Politics Reporter for Cleveland.com and The Cleveland Plain Dealer. This forum is sponsored by Bricker Graydon. The presenting sponsor of the CMC livestream is The Center for Human Kindness at the Columbus Foundation. CMC’s livestream partner is The Columbus Dispatch. This forum is also supported by The Ellis. � New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! � (fb)